Pretty Things Smoothie (with Beet, Strawberry, and Citrus)

When I heard that David Bowie passed away 10 days ago, I was in disbelief. How could he be gone? To echo the phrase I kept reading others lament, "I didn't know he was even mortal!" His creativity and talent seemed superhuman. Even though I didn't know David Bowie personally, I was incredibly saddened by … Continue reading Pretty Things Smoothie (with Beet, Strawberry, and Citrus)

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4-Minute, 4-Ingredient Nectarine Strawberry Vegan Ice Cream

The last few weeks we've been practically eating our weight in stone fruits. Peaches, nectarines, plums... we just can't get enough. We've been eating them straight up, in cobblers and crisps (recipe coming soon!), and in this luscious vegan ice cream I'm sharing with you today. The addition of raw cashew butter takes an already … Continue reading 4-Minute, 4-Ingredient Nectarine Strawberry Vegan Ice Cream

Strawberry Shortcake Nice Cream Bars (v,gf, sf, raw)

Strawberry season has sadly come to a close in our neck of the woods, but I have a fun strawberry recipe to share with you all as a little farewell. These (n)ice cream bars were inspired by one of my favorite childhood frozen treats, Good Humor Strawberry Shortcake Dessert Bars. Does anyone else remember these? … Continue reading Strawberry Shortcake Nice Cream Bars (v,gf, sf, raw)

Minted Strawberry and Avocado Beauty Salad with Balsamic Glaze

Ingredients: 2-3 cups of fresh hulled and halved strawberries 1 large avocado, cut into chunks or slices 2 Tbsp finely chopped fresh mint 1/2 a lime Balsamic Glaze 1 cup balsamic vinegar Instructions: Make your glaze. Simply bring the vinegar to a low boil, then reduce heat to a low simmer. Keep an eye on … Continue reading Minted Strawberry and Avocado Beauty Salad with Balsamic Glaze

Happy Hemp-Strawberry Smoothie – Naturally Protein-Packed

I've been holding onto this smoothie idea for a while now. I believe the first time I whipped up this strawberry shake was last fall. Miraculously, I actually wrote down the ingredients and amounts that I used, and even more amazingly, I managed to save the notebook where I jotted them down. My plan was … Continue reading Happy Hemp-Strawberry Smoothie – Naturally Protein-Packed

Easy and Healthy PB + J Chia Pudding Parfaits

It feels like ages since I posted a sweet treat.  Ok, I guess it's only been 14 days.  But in "dessert years" that's like months!  Well, I'm putting an end to the lull in goodies around here with this awesome PB + J Pudding Parfait! What is it about peanut butter anything that gets people (including me) so … Continue reading Easy and Healthy PB + J Chia Pudding Parfaits

Blushing Beauty Berry-Beet Smoothie

Despite the obnoxiously snowy weather we've been having around here, I'm currently on a smoothie kick.  I know, I'm weird.  My smoothie love comes in phases.  Late summer I was awash in a sea of fruity-green blender concoctions, enjoying at least one frosty beverage a day.  Then I must have got smoothie burn-out because for a while they didn't sound so … Continue reading Blushing Beauty Berry-Beet Smoothie